1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848, Bundesliga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
1. FC Union Berlin vs VfL Bochum 1848 — Bundesliga at Alte Foersterei.
- 1. FC Union Berlin 4 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- VfL Bochum 1848 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Christian Gittelmann
- Referee Tobias Stieler
- Referee Jan Neitzel
- Referee Florian Lechner
- Referee Justus Zorn
- Referee Benjamin Brand
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Apr | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr | 1. FC Union Berlin | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Apr | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Mar | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Mar | 1. FC Köln | A | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | FC Schalke 04 | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
1. FC Union Berlin this season
1. FC Union Berlin this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
0-15
1/3
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/4
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
1. FC Union Berlin
| Tim Skarke | 2 G | |
| Leopold Querfeld | 1 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Alte Foersterei. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Union Berlin and VfL Bochum 1848 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' Dominique Heintz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Keven Schlotterbeck at the 15 minute mark.
- 20' Sheraldo Becker is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for 1. FC Union Berlin tonight.
- 25' 1. FC Union Berlin seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 28' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Patrick Osterhage on 28 minutes.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Christopher Antwi-Adjei is clearly more than just a goal scorer for VfL Bochum 1848.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Letsch will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. VfL Bochum 1848 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 48' What a moment for Josip Juranovic! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
- 50' Paul Jaeckel was booked on 50.
- 55' A goal from the Austria international Kevin Stoger! He fires home on 55 to make it 1-1!
- 60' 1. FC Union Berlin have won 370 goals from 438 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 62' A moment of madness from Paul Jaeckel on 62 minutes earns him a Red card. 1. FC Union Berlin will be frustrated.
- 64' GOAL! Kevin Behrens fires home to make it 2-1!
- 65' Diogo Leite has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aissa Laidouni on 65 minute.
- 70' The travelling VfL Bochum 1848 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 75' The crowd applauds Jordi Osei-Tutu as he leaves the pitch. Cristian Gamboa steps in for VfL Bochum 1848.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Morten Thorsby. He replaces Janik Haberer on 80 minute.
- 85' Dominique Heintz has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 86' Another change for 1. FC Union Berlin made on 86 minute. Kevin Behrens leaves to be changed by Jordan Siebatcheu.
- 88' Gerrit Holtmann has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Antwi-Adjei on 88 minute.
- 89' Time for substitution for VfL Bochum 1848. Takuma Asano is replaced by Simon Zoller.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
1. FC Union Berlin Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 5
- 8
- 26
- 31
-
19
Janik Haberer ↓ Morten Thorsby 80'
- 1
- 3
- 17
- 18
-
20
Aissa Laidouni ↓ Diogo Leite 65'
Bench
-
2
Morten Thorsby ↑ 80'
-
45
Jordan Siebatcheu ↑ 86'
-
32
Milos Pantovic ↑ 86'
- 28
- 37
-
23
Niko Giesselmann ↑ 86'
-
4
Diogo Leite ↑ 65'
- 11
- 40
Coach
Urs Fischer
VfL Bochum 1848 Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Takuma Asano ↓ Simon Zoller 88'
- 31
- 1
- 3
- 7
- 33
- 22
- 20
- 4
- 18
- 6
Bench
-
17
Gerrit Holtmann ↑ 88'
- 28
- 21
-
30
Dominique Heintz ↑ 15'
-
9
Simon Zoller ↑ 88'
- 10
- 29
-
2
Cristian Gamboa ↑ 75'
- 24
Coach
Thomas Letsch
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Grischa Promel | 2 |
| Maximilian Wittek | 2 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 2 |
| Benedict Hollerbach | 2 |
| Philipp Hofmann | 2 |
| Kevin Stoger | 2 |
| Josip Juranovic | 1 |
| Max Kruse | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Union Berlin Form
2023-04-16
1. FC Union Berlin
1–1
VfL Bochum 1848
D
2023-04-08
Borussia Dortmund
2–1
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-04-04
Eintracht Frankfurt
2–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
2023-04-01
1. FC Union Berlin
3–0
VfB Stuttgart
W
2023-03-19
1. FC Union Berlin
2–0
Eintracht Frankfurt
W
2023-03-16
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
1. FC Union Berlin
L
VfL Bochum 1848 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
1. FC Union Berlin xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
VfL Bochum 1848 xG
I would bet for:
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
1. FC Union Berlin or Draw
73%
Draw or VfL Bochum 1848
56%
1. FC Union Berlin or VfL Bochum 1848
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: 1. FC Union Berlin win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Union Berlin
| Handicap | 1. FC Union Berlin covers | Push | VfL Bochum 1848 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Union Berlin keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
VfL Bochum 1848 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

